Submissions begin December 1, 2023. Complete a Playwriting Intent to Enter form by January 31, 2024.
The deadline for submissions is midnight, March 31, 2024.
You must submit the following on the registration form:
Your name, mailing address, email, phone number, and a photo of yourself.
A PDF of your original play as follows: Submissions should be saved as a pdf with the format. Remember to complete an “Original Works” form. Please follow these standard formatting rules:
Act and Scene Headings are Centered.
Character’s Names are Centered and Capitalized.
Stage Directions are Indented in one tab and Italicized.
Character’s Names in Stage Directions are Capitalized.
Parenthetical Stage Directions are used for Small Actions.
Complete an ‘Original Works’ form.
Check one of the following for your submission: ‘Middle Years Play’ or ‘High School Play or “both Middle Years and High School Play.’
Your parent/guardian (if 18 and under) must complete a Student Membership and Participant Application.
All participants must complete the applicable SDA membership application.
Please Note
Competitors must live or study in the Province of Saskatchewan, with the inclusion of Lloydminster, Alberta.
Entries will be adjudicated and awards presented as determined by the adjudicator. The adjudicator’s decision is final.
Selected plays will be available to members through the SDA Mary Ellen Burgess Library.
If you have selected the ‘Dramaturgy’ option on your registration form, you will be contacted when this becomes available.